The holidays are just around the corner, and that means singing carols, giving gifts, and eating copious amounts of fat and sugar! While it can feel perfectly fine and fun to be decadent over the holidays, before you know it, January first rolls around and you’ve put on 10 extra pounds! If you have been […]
The Role of Life Transition Counseling: What It Can Do for Maitland, FL, Residents
Changes come along whether we want them to or not, bringing major disruption to our routines, relationships, and emotional well-being. Sometimes we need a little outside guidance when that happens. Image and Likeness Counseling in Maitland, Florida, provides stability during moments of uncertainty through life transition counseling. By offering a structured space for clients to […]
Let’s Celebrate National Cocoa Day!
Well, it looks like Christmas can actually come early this year and every year, on December 13th to be exact. That’s National Cocoa Day, a time to celebrate the deliciousness – and nutritiousness – of cocoa! So why don’t you go grab a mug of hot cocoa and then come back and read the health […]
3 Natural Ways to Help Your Child’s ADHD
It is estimated that ADHD affects roughly 9% of American children between the ages of 13 and 18. ADHD can make ordinary childhood activities like going to school and being part of a sport’s team incredibly difficult. It can make life at home challenging as well. (SOURCE) Children with ADHD may exhibit one or more of […]
4 Ways Play Therapy Can Improve Your Child’s Life
Children have great imaginations, and they use it in every aspect of their lives. Play is a huge part of children’s lives and they create imaginary scenarios with their toys all the time. If something is going on in a child’s life, one of the best ways to discover their true emotions is by watching […]
Parenting Adolescents: Supporting Families in Maitland, FL, Through the Teenage Years
Parenting during the adolescent years can feel like walking a tightrope. Teens crave independence, yet they still need structure and guidance during this period of their lives. At Image and Likeness Counseling, we understand the unique challenges families face during this stage. Because of this, we offer family therapy and teen therapy to strengthen relationships […]
Ready, Set, Play Therapy!
Childhood can be a time of great wonder and joy. But for some, childhood is fraught with ugly family or school situations that overwhelm and depress developing psyches. Adults who are having trouble in their lives can often get help by speaking with a trained therapist. But young children can find it difficult and even […]
Diagnosing Autism Spectrum Disorder in Children and Adolescents
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a developmental disorder that results in repetitive behaviors, social interaction and communication challenges, as well as challenges with sensory processing. The word “spectrum” is aptly used to reflect that symptoms can vary greatly, from mild to severe, across different individuals. In a study by the Centers for Disease Control and […]
ADHD Awareness: It’s More Than Being “Lazy” or “Disorganized”
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is often misunderstood, despite the numerous resources on the topic. Many people still associate the symptoms with general hyperactivity or chalk them up to being forgetful or lazy. This misunderstanding can be especially harmful to children and teens, who internalize criticism and may already struggle with self-esteem. In reality, ADHD is a […]
Parent-Child Relationships: Building Trust Through Family Counseling in Maitland, FL
Parent-child relationships form the foundation of emotional security and healthy development. When communication breaks down or challenges arise, it can affect a child’s sense of safety. That one fight or small lie might be forgotten with time, but the hurt remains, eroding away at a child’s confidence until they lash out unexpectedly. Family counseling at […]
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